Christmas and Other Horrors

Alma Katsu writes compelling horror and thrillers, often blending historical settings with supernatural dread. Her notable works include the chilling "The Hunger" and the spy novel "Red London." Readers looking for dark, atmospheric stories will enjoy her unique voice.

Ellen Datlow is a leading editor in horror and science fiction, known for anthologies like Final Cuts, Christmas and Other Horrors, and Echoes: The Saga Anthology of Ghost Stories. She also edited The Second Omni book of science fiction and the Women Destroy Horror! special issue of Nightmare Magazine.

Garth Richard Nix (born 19 July 1963) is an Australian writer of fantasy for children and young adults. Born in Melbourne and now living in Sydney, he worked as a bookseller, editor, literary agent and marketing consultant before writing full time. He is best known for the Old Kingdom series, which began with Sabriel (1995) and continues through Lirael, Abhorsen, Clariel and Goldenhand, and for The Keys to the Kingdom septet, one volume per day of the week from Mister Monday to Lord Sunday. His...

Josh Malerman is an American horror novelist and songwriter from Michigan. His debut novel, Bird Box (2014), was adapted into a Netflix film released in December 2018. He has since published novels including Black Mad Wheel, Unbury Carol, Inspection, Malorie, Daphne and Incidents Around the House (2024), along with novellas and short fiction. He is also the singer and songwriter of the Detroit rock band The High Strung, which he started while studying at Michigan State University.

Stephen Graham Jones (born January 22, 1972, in Midland, Texas) is an American author of horror, crime and speculative fiction, and an enrolled member of the Blackfeet Nation. He holds a B.A. from Texas Tech University, an M.A. from the University of North Texas, and a Ph.D. from Florida State University, and is the Ineva Baldwin Professor of English at the University of Colorado Boulder, where he has taught since 2008. His novels include The Only Good Indians, My Heart Is a Chainsaw, and The Bu...